Brief Life History of Maude Hathaway
When Maude Hathaway Lee was born on 31 October 1869, in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, United States, her father, Maj Gen Jesse Matlock Lee, was 26 and her mother, Lucy Wood Hathaway, was 25. She married Harry Frederick Rethers on 19 October 1898, in New York, United States. She lived in Washington, District of Columbia, United States in 1930. She died on 28 October 1952, in San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, California, United States.
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- Maude H Rethers in household of Harry F Rethers, "United States Census, 1930"
- Maude Hathawaylee Rethers, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
- Maude Hathaway Lee Rethers, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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1870
Franco-Prussian war resulted in the loss of Alsace and Lorraine and the fall of Napoleon III. Paris Commune (1871).
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1894 · The Affair - Dreyfus is Accused of Treason
The Dreyfus affair was a huge scandal in the late 19th century and early 20th century French. Alfred Dreyfus was born on October 9, 1859 in Mulhouse, France and died on July 12, 1935 in Paris France. He was convicted of treason. He was accused of being a spy in the German embassy in France.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sang, Jae, Jong, Jung, Sung, Yong, Kyung, Seung, Dong, Kwang, Myung.
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood or glade’.
English: habitational name from any of the many places in England named with Old English lēah ‘wood, glade’, including Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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